Alecensa Slashes Progression Risk by 63% vs. Xalkori in Frontline NSCLC

June 4, 2019
Chugai Pharmaceutical’s ALK inhibitor Alecensa (alectinib) reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 63% versus Pfizer’s Xalkori (crizotinib) in a Japan PIII study, which assessed the agents in a first-line setting for ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC),...read more